In the desert of southeastern Mongolia, near the town of Zamiin-Uud, very close to the border with China

A Google Maps Street View camera strapped to a camel in the dunes of the Liwa Oasis in the United Arab Emirates

Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

A Google Maps Street View camera on a snow machine atop Crystal Mountain North in Washington State’s Cascade Range

Camels mill about where a road ends as its pavement is covered by sand in the desert near Sharjah, United Arab Emirates